2002 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1957 Rover P4

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 600 kg more than 1957 Rover P4.

Because 2002 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Hyundai Terracan (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (206 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai Terracan 1957 Rover P4
Make Hyundai Rover
Model Terracan P4
Year Released 2002 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 93 HP
Torque 235 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2030 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm